By The Canadian Press on February 11, 2023.
OTTAWA – Logan Morrison scored four goals and the Ottawa 67’s cruised past the Niagara Icedogs 6-1 on Friday. Vinzenz Rohrer and Brady Stonehouse added the others for Ottawa (36-10-2-2). Collin MacKenzie turned away 14 of the 15 shots he faced. Alex Assadourian scored for Niagara (9-33-6-1), which dropped its eighth straight. Owen Flores made 35 saves. The 67’s jumped out to a 6-0 lead before Assadourian put the Icedogs on the board with 5:41 remaining in the contest. — KNIGHTS 8 OTTERS 1 LONDON, ONT. – Denver Barkey scored twice to lead the charge as the London Knights crushed the Erie Otters 8-1 and extended their win streak to seven games. Logan Mailloux, Jacob Julien, Max McCue, Ethan MacKinnon, Ryan Humphrey and Sean McGurn also scored for London (35-13-1). Zach Bowen stopped 32-of-33 shots. Malcolm Spence was the lone scorer for Erie (16-28-1-4). Nolan Lalonde surrendered five goals on 18 shots before Kyle Downey made 12 saves on 15 shots in relief. — WOLVES 3 STING 2 SUDBURY, ONT. – Nolan Collins had a goal and an assist as the Sudbury Wolves edged the Sarnia Sting 3-2. Quentin Musty and Chase Coughlan also scored for Sudbury (20-21-5-2). Nate Krawchuk made 24 saves. Zach Filak and Marcus Limpar-Lantz replied for Sarnia (26-16-4-2). Nicholas Surzycia stopped 19 shots. — STEELHEADS 3 ATTACK 2 MISSISSAUGA, ONT. – James Hardie had a goal and assist to lead the Mississauga Steelheads past the Owen Sound Attack 3-2. Kai Schwindt and Angus MacDonell chipped in a goal apiece for Mississauga (25-21-4). Ryerson Leenders had 24 saves. Kaleb Lawrence and Colby Barlow replied for Owen Sound (26-18-4-1). Nick Chenard stopped 21 shots. — GREYHOUNDS 4 SPIRIT 3 (SO) SAGINAW, MICH. – Mark Duarte netted the shootout winner as the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds defeated the Saginaw Spirit 4-3. Kalvyn Watson, Jordan D’Intino and Bryce McConnell-Barker, who also scored in the shootout, added the others for Soo (15-22-8-5) in regulation. Charlie Schenkel stopped 30 shots between regulation and overtime. Hunter Haight, Calem Mangone and Matyas Sapovaliv scored for Saginaw (26-20-2-1). Tristan Lennox made 17 saves. — FRONTENACS 3 GENERALS 2 (SO) KINGSTON, ONT. – Paul Ludwinski scored the shootout winner to lift the Kingston Frontenacs to a 3-2 victory over the Oshawa Generals. Owen Outwater and Nathan Poole scored in regulation for Kingston (24-22-1-2). Ivan Zhigalov made 31 saves between regulation and overtime. Stuart Rolofs and Ryan Gagnier replied for Oshawa (20-23-1-4). Jacob Oster stopped 32 shots. — STORM 5 FIREBIRDS 4 GUELPH, ONT. – Chandler Romeo scored what proved to be the winner as the Guelph Storm edged the Flint Firebirds 5-4. Cooper Walker, Charlie Paquette, Ben McFarlane and Jake Karabela added the others for Guelph (23-21-4-1). Patrick Leaver turned away 30 shots. Tristan Bertucci, with two goals, Braeden Kressler and Amadeus Lombardi scored for Flint (23-25-3-1). Will Cranley stopped 24-of-28 shots. — RANGERS 8 BULLDOGS 1 KITCHENER, ONT. – Matthew Sop and Carson Rehkopf each had a hat trick as the Kitchener Rangers pummelled the Hamilton Bulldogs 8-1. Hunter Brzustewicz and Filip Mešár scored one apiece for Kitchener (22-24-2), which got 27 saves from Marco Costantini. Florian Xhekaj had the lone goal for Hamilton (23-22-4). Matteo Drobac surrendered six goals on 23 shots before making way for Tristan Malboeuf, who stopped 12-of-14 shots. This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 10, 2023. 42